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Another Trump Surrogate Pushes the "Muslim Brotherhood" Smear Against Khizr Khan

Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 2:08:33 pm
New Hampshire Representative Al Baldasaro is the co-chair of veterans' issues for the Trump campaign, and he's now the latest Trump surrogate to push the far right conspiracy theory that gold star father Khizr Khan is a secret member of the Muslim Brotherhood. Reached by phone in New Hampshire, Baldasaro ...

John McCain's Toothless, Dishonest Denunciation of Trump's Attacks on Khizr Khan

Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 11:20:19 am
Christopher Halloran / Shutterstock.com This morning, John McCain harshly criticized Donald Trump for his ugly attacks on the parents of a fallen US soldier. Which is good, as far as it goes. Unfortunately, it didn't go very far at all, since this grotesque narcissistic display by Trump apparently wasn't sufficient for McCain to ...

Far Right "Anti-Jihad" Loon Walid Shoebat Smears Khizr Khan as "Muslim Brotherhood Plant"

Sun, Jul 31, 2016 at 4:33:30 pm
You knew right wingers were digging frantically for something to smear Khizr Khan with, right? It's what they do. They'd never let this father of a Muslim war hero get away with criticizing their god emperor Donald Trump, and if you've paid attention to how they do these smear jobs ...

Video: The Most Disgusting Thing Donald Trump Has Said Yet

Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 12:12:27 pm
Donald Trump to Army Gold Star father Khizr Khan: “I've made a lot of sacrifices" https://t.co/ZOHLGCaOyChttps://t.co/My p4oyHyX4 — This Week (@ThisWeekABC) July 30, 2016 Get ready to be disgusted. On ABC's This Week, Donald Trump was asked by George Stephanopoulos about Khizr Khan, the father of Army Captain Humayun S.M. Khan, who ...

Trump Surrogate Gen. Flynn Retweets Blatant Antisemite, Then Says It Was a "Mistake"

Sun, Jul 24, 2016 at 11:34:34 am
So today, this happened. Trump surrogate Gen. Michael Flynn, who was at one point reportedly on the short list to be Donald Trump's running mate, retweeted an overt antisemite ranting about Jews. A three star general who addressed RNC in prime time just retweeted an anti-Semitic tweet with positive commentary pic.twitter.com/ZtPt2HkkgP — Ben ...

White Supremacists Were Everywhere at the GOP Convention

Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 11:27:16 am
The extent to which the Trump campaign has legitimized and promoted white supremacism -- the real unvarnished version -- still boggles my mind. I sincerely can't understand why people are just sitting back and letting this happen. The media now treat each new revelation of Trump's outright connections with and ...

GOP Convention 2016: The Wrap-Up

Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 8:49:15 pm
There was so much insanity in Trump's speech my brain started to shut down. But just off the top of my head -- he vowed to erase the separation of church and state, reiterated his position that NATO allies will have to pay up or they're on their own against ...

Live Video of a Dying Party: GOP Convention: Night of the Trumpenstein

Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 4:36:24 pm
YouTube Welp, folks, here we go again. Tonight's the main event in the Horrifying Circus of the Absurd we're calling a presidential campaign, as Donald Trump prepares to assert his dominance yet again over the shattered and gasping remnants of the Republican Party. If you've ever seen a speech by Donald Trump, ...

Live Video of a Dying Party: Republican Convention, Day 3, "America First"

Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 4:31:52 pm
YouTube The theme for tonight's Republican convention horror show is "America First" -- which happens to be the name of an antisemitic organization that advocated appeasing Hitler in the years before World War II. The Anti-Defamation League pleaded with Donald Trump to stop using this slogan because of its ugly pro-Hitler history. ...

NYT: Trump's Family Members Talked Him Into Mike Pence

Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 7:05:29 pm
The New York Times reports on the last minute behind-the-scenes wrangling to get Donald Trump to stick to his choice of far right anti-science nut sandwich Mike Pence. His family had to make the argument that Pence wasn't his new bestie, he was just some guy who might end up being ...

Lives Matter Not

Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 11:33:58 am
What else is left to say on a day like this? Plenty. Cops were murdered just as surely as black men were murdered by cops. You can protest and demand justice in both without being cynical or hypocritical. Justice. Only justice shall thou pursue. Cops do dangerous work, and they ...

Is It Really "Ridiculous" to Say Trump's "Star of David" Tweet Was Antisemitic?

Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 4:36:27 pm
Credit: Gage Skidmore At his website, Donald Trump has now posted a rather garbled and ungrammatical official statement on that antisemitic meme he tweeted on Saturday. Trump's position is that it's "ridiculous" to claim the image he tweeted, showing Hillary Clinton superimposed on a pile of money with a red Star of ...

Trump Now Openly Pandering to Antisemites, Tweets Star of David in Attack on Clinton

Sat, Jul 2, 2016 at 11:41:00 am
By now everyone should be aware that the Donald Trump campaign is pandering to white supremacists, neo-Nazis, racists and antisemites; if you look at the replies to every tweet from Trump, they're overflowing with ugly comments from these vile creatures. His message is clearly connecting with the most hate-filled elements ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Inadvertently Admits Texas Law Intended to Limit Abortion

Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 7:42:34 pm
Texas Governor Greg Abbott frequently tweets links to the Stupidest Man on the Internet, Jim "Gateway Pundit" Hoft, so that should give you a clue about his depth of intellect. And today, reacting to the SCOTUS Whole Women’s Health decision striking down Texas' anti-choice TRAP law, Abbott inadvertently let slip ...

Video: John Oliver's Excellent Take on Anti-Choice TRAP Laws

Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 4:48:26 pm
YouTube With today's excellent news about SCOTUS ruling in favor of Whole Women's Health and throwing out Texas' extreme anti-choice law (which masqueraded as a "women's health" measure), here's a really good John Oliver segment on abortion from a few months ago -- and the Whole Women's Health case is a ...

Texas Anti-Abortion Law Struck Down by Supreme Court, 5-3

Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 11:07:46 am
NBC News Fantastic news from the Supreme Court this morning, as one of America's most repressive right wing attempts to outlaw abortion by fiat has been struck down. The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday struck down one of the nation's toughest restrictions on abortion, a Texas law that women's groups said ...

Neo-Nazis and Anti-Fascist Protesters Clash in Sacramento; Multiple Injuries Reported

Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 1:30:32 pm
In California, confrontations between neo-Nazi groups and anti-fascist protesters have been getting increasingly violent lately, and today in Sacramento at a rally organized by the "Traditionalist Worker Party" multiple people were stabbed and beaten. The Traditionalist Working Party — which supposedly has ties to white supremacy groups — held a permitted ...

European Fascist Parties Ecstatic Over Brexit Vote

Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 11:05:09 am
European far right and neo-fascist parties are ecstatic about Britain's vote to leave the European Union. European far-right parties have praised the UK's decision to abandon the EU, hoping their countries will follow suit and have their own referendum. Marie le Pen, leader of the National Front in France, has ...

Video: Louie "Terror Babies" Gohmert Jumps Out and Yells About "Radical Islam"

Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 8:36:13 pm
YouTube One of the more ridiculous moments tonight involved Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert, who suddenly jumped out and started yelling about "RADICAL ISLAM!" It's easy to mock Louie Gohmert but he isn't just a clown - he's a virulent far right anti-gay GOP operative, about as far from a defender of the ...

Watch Live: Historic Anti-Gun Violence Sit-in on House Floor

Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 7:49:00 pm
NBC News Here's the live feed from NBC News from this historic night at the House of Representatives, as House Democrats stage a full-fledged revolt against business as usual for gun violence. Eight years of Democratic frustration about Republican obstructionism is erupting tonight.

Steve King (R-Iowa): Harriet Tubman on the $20 Bill Would Be "Racist" and "Sexist"

Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 7:21:39 pm
When asked why he sponsored a failed amendment to prohibit the US Treasury from changing the $20 bill to feature freed slave Harriet Tubman, Iowa Republican caveman Steve King said it was because he was opposed to racism, sexism and divisiveness. "It's not about Harriet Tubman, it's about keeping the ...

Paul Ryan Threatens to Sue Donald Trump Over His Bizarre Anti-Muslim Immigration Ban

Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 2:22:43 pm
You just gotta look at this and marvel at how insane the Republican presidential race has become. The GOP Speaker of the House is now talking about suing their own presumptive nominee over his bizarre, openly bigoted plan to ban Muslim immigration. And yet, he still wants to see Trump ...

After Many Years of Ugly Anti-Gay Rhetoric, Hate-Blogger Jim Hoft Announces He's Gay

Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 11:10:00 am
In today's right wing plot twist, Jim Hoft, the fabled Stupidest Man on the Internet, who has been spouting virulent anti-gay rhetoric for many years and openly associating with homophobic hate groups, has written a post for Breitbart "News" in which he comes out of the closet: After the Pulse ...

Breitbart Readers React to Cincinnati Zoo Gorilla Story With Deluge of Ugly Racism

Mon, May 30, 2016 at 5:44:09 pm
At Breitbart "News," climate change denier and hack pseudo-journalist James Delingpole takes a short break from anti-science propaganda to engage in Breitbart's favorite sport: race-baiting their knuckle-dragging commentariat: Black Outrage Over Gorilla Shot To Protect 'White Privilege'. Delingpole's idiotic "gotcha" point is that a few Twitter users mistakenly assumed the boy ...

Part Two of Samantha Bee's Awesome (And Frightening) History of the Religious Right

Sun, May 29, 2016 at 5:54:02 pm
YouTube A little while ago we posted Part One of Samantha Bee's History of the Religious Right, but Part Two is even better. This features religious right apostate Frank Schaeffer, son of the late Calvinist preacher Francis Schaeffer, talking about his part in the genesis of the anti-choice movement. And a bonus: ...

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